Like Chooses Like
June 1978
By:
L. K.
| Belmont, Massachusetts
Rewards come from both giving help and receiving it
When Are We Ready?
August 1961
By:
Anon.
| Cleveland, Ohio
As someone has said, "Keep bringing the body around and the mind will finally catch on.
Rescued in the big easy
April 2019
| Relapse
By:
Gale
| Alexandria, Virginia
An exhausted sober relief worker heads for an airport bar and the surprise of her life
A SOBER Car Thief
April 2008
By:
Robbie W.
| Cape May Court House, New Jersey
A pitch for a peaceful, contented life
Far From Innocent
March 2003
By:
Justin W.
| St. Petersburg, Florida
Their suffering and sickness are no different; neither is their recovery
Weekend at Dark Hammocks Ranch
October 2000
By:
Joyce K.
| Coral Springs, Florida
AA's Twelve Traditions: A Pattern of Practical Experience
Our Primary Purpose
November 1985
By:
Anonymous
A "group within a group" practices Tradition Five - From the November 1956 Grapevine
The African Queen
October 2013
By:
Kevin B.
| Annandale, Virginia
An old movie about a drunk gets his attention before and after his own river of booze
Looking for Peace
April 2016
For years and years he searched for the one thing he finally found in AA
We Feel the Same Pain
January 1984
By:
M. H.
| Lockport, New York
No one is too young to be an alcoholic--or to get sober
The Writing on the Wall
Scared and in a detox for the first time, he got the exact message he needed
Free of Charge
An AA considers how service and self-support help to keep AA free for anyone who needs it
Across the Editor's Desk
May 1955
Joe Never Came Back
May 2012
By:
Roxanne R.
| Alley Center, California
Her boyfriend took off when she got pregnant, but AA never left her side
One Miracle After Another
January 2006
By:
Alberto B. Jimena de la Frontera
| Cadiz
Inspired to recovery by love for his child